2976: Can Drinking More Water Help You Lose Weight? by Adda Bjarnadottir with Healthline episode artwork

EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 12 MIN

2976: Can Drinking More Water Help You Lose Weight? by Adda Bjarnadottir with Healthline

from Optimal Health Daily - Fitness and Nutrition · host Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2976: Adda Bjarnadottir examines the popular belief that drinking more water leads to weight loss, revealing that while water can aid metabolism, reduce appetite, and replace high-calorie beverages, the evidence for water alone causing weight loss is weak. Still, staying hydrated can support healthier habits and contribute to long-term weight management when paired with other lifestyle changes. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/drinking-water-helps-with-weight-loss Quotes to ponder: "Drinking water can help burn calories and reduce hunger cravings." "Drinking water may help increase your metabolic rate and how much energy (or calories) you burn." "The benefits are even greater when you replace sugary beverages with water." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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